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Event archaeological Africa

Kondoa Rock Art

2000 BCE

Two thousand years of rock paintings by hunter-gatherers on the eastern slope of the Masai Escarpment in Tanzania.

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Standing in 2000 BCE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Egypt Polity · Middle East 3000 BCE – 2026 CE Dravidians Polity · South Asia 3000 BCE – 700 BCE Austronesians Polity · Oceania 3000 BCE – 400 BCE Taï National Park Landmark · Africa 3000 BCE – still standing Rwenzori Mountains Landmark · Africa 3000 BCE – still standing Serengeti National Park Landmark · Africa 3000 BCE – still standing

Around the same time

The nearest dated moments on either side.

2055 BCE Egyptian Reunification (Middle Kingdom) 2030 BCE Fall of the Third Dynasty of Ur 2000 BCE Knossos 2000 BCE Temple of Karnak 2000 BCE Baalbek 2000 BCE Rice Terraces of Banaue